No: MMN-05/2026 _______________________________________________________________________________________ UKMTO watchkeepers@ukmto.org Emergency numbers: +44 (0) 239 222 2060 / +971 50 552 2315 United States Naval Forces Central Command (USNAVCENT) Naval Co-operation and Guidance for Shipping (NCAGS) (cusnc.ncags_bw@me.navy.mil) +973 3904 9583 / +973 1785 1023 / 1024 / 2983 / 0084 USNAVCENT...
The Republic of Panama was re-elected today with 148 votes to Category A of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council during the 34th Assembly held in London. This strong international support once again highlights the country’s strategic importance within the global maritime sector and its firm...
The General Directorate of Merchant Marine (DGMM) of the Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) has issued a series of warnings to Panamanian-flagged vessels due to rising tensions in the Middle East, through Maritime Notice MMN-04/2025. The DGMM highlighted the security risks faced by vessels operating near Iran,...
The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) has strengthened its collaborative ties with the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) during a recent visit by ITF delegates to the General Directorate of Seafarers (DGGM). The meeting focused on reinforcing the protection and well-being of seafarers sailing under the Panamanian...
The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) has officially deregistered 107 Panamanian-flagged vessels listed under international sanctions, with an additional 18 currently undergoing the deregistration process. This action is in accordance with Executive Decree No. 512 of October 18, 2024, which grants the PMA the authority to unilaterally cancel the...
No: MMN-11/2024 PDF Download The purpose of this Merchant Marine Notice is to inform all our users about the precheck process for a vessel to be eligible to enter the Panama Ship Registry. The precheck process involves a thorough risk assessment of various aspects related to...